2011 in South African television

This is a list of South African television related events from 2011.

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Events

• 12 May - Disney XD is launched for the very first time in South Africa.
• 4 October - Dave van Vuuren wins the seventh season of Idols South Africa.

Debuts

International

• 5 January - The Glades (M-Net Action)
• 1 March - Justified (M-Net Series)
• 25 April - Fly Girls (Vuzu)
• 24 May - Masters of Illusion (M-Net)
• 31 May - Harry's Law (M-Net)
• 6 June - Rookie Blue (SABC1)
• 23 June - Hawaii Five-0 (2010) (M-Net)
• Fanboy and Chum Chum (SABC 2)
• 8 July - Raising Hope (M-Net)
• 1 August - Teen Wolf (Vuzu)
• 8 November - Franklin & Bash (M-Net)
• 16 December - The Lying Game (M-Net)
• 20 December - Shameless (M-Net)
• 21 December - Unnatural History (M-Net Series)
• 26 December - Winners & Losers (M-Net Series)
• / The Octonauts (M-Net)
• Scaredy Squirrel (M-Net)
• // The Amazing World of Gumball (Cartoon Network)

Changes of network affiliation

Shows	Moved from	Moved to
The Bachelorette	M-Net Series	Vuzu
Sister, Sister	SABC1
Thomas and Friends	JimJam	e.tv
Mad About You	SABC3
Malcolm & Eddie	Sony Channel
Hawthorne	M-Net	M-Net Series
Harry's Law

Television shows

1980s

• Good Morning South Africa (1985–present)
• Carte Blanche (1988–present)

1990s

• Top Billing (1992–present)
• Generations (1994–present)
• Isidingo (1998–present)

2000s

• Idols South Africa (2002–present)
• Rhythm City (2007–present)
• SA's Got Talent (2009–present)

2010s

• The Wild (2011–2013)

New channels

• 12 May - Disney XD

See also

• 2011 in South Africa